Associate Project Manager

ICON plc

. Ensure client satisfaction by acting as the Sponsor’s main contact person for all matters regarding ICON services, including day-to-day study management .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $62,376 - $77,970 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within clinical research, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice while effectively communicating with Sponsors and managing multiple studies. Proficient in designing and analyzing clinical trials and interpreting complex medical data.

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Project ManagementGood Clinical PracticeClinical Trial DesignRegulatory ComplianceStrong English Communication

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Hard Skills

Clinical Trial DesignData AnalysisStudy ManagementDocumentation ManagementRegulatory Standards Adherence

Soft Skills

Detail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsProfessional Communication

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchSponsor MeetingsInnovative TreatmentsMedical Data Interpretation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure client satisfaction by acting as the Sponsor’s main contact person for all matters regarding ICON services, including day-to-day study management
Attend and represent ICON at Sponsor meetings
Manage 10–15 studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice
Communicate study progress to Sponsors in a responsible and professional manner
Provide Sponsors with regular management reports
Provide ICOLAB support to sponsor personnel
Design and analyze clinical trials
Interpret complex medical data
Contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
1 to 2 years of previous experience in project management within a laboratory or clinical research setting
Strong English communication
Ability to manage multiple studies concurrently while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and guidelines
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to effectively manage study documentation and timelines
Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary
Performance related incentives
Medical coverage where applicable
Dental coverage where applicable
Vision coverage where applicable
Retirement and pension plans
Life assurance and disability coverage
Employee assistance programmes
Wellbeing resources
Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways